Senior Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology Specialist

Siemens Healthineers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parking/Public Transportation

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Medical Physicist at our Kingsport, TN site to ensure high-quality radiation therapy delivery and rigorous radiation safety practices. You will educate staff, oversee dosimetry, and contribute to continuous quality improvement across the radiation oncology department.

Requirements include an M.S./PhD in Medical Physics, CAMPEP residency, 5+ years clinical experience, and ABR eligibility or certification.

Qualifications

• M.S. or PhD in Medical Physics or related field required (PhD preferred).
• Minimum of 5+ years clinical experience plus a CAMPEP-accredited residency.
• ABR Part-I and possibly Part-II exams preferred.
• HDR and SRS program experience preferred.
• ABR certification or eligibility to become certified within 3 years.
• State licensing/registration as required for clinical medical physics.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate dose meters and radiation equipment; beam data acquisition for planning.
• Prepare data for treatment planning systems; develop dosimetry software/tools.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations and institutional standards.
• Contribute to performance improvement and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in acceptance testing and commissioning of new machines.
• Perform treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and plan reviews.
• Provide physics consultation to radiation oncology staff and physicians.
• Collaborate with IT to manage planning system software.
• Assist with shielding calculations for new facilities.
• Summarize regulatory changes for departmental operations.
• Provide dosimetry checks after source changes.
• Support education and competency evaluations for physics staff.

Skills

Medical Physics

Clinical experience

HDR/SRS experience

ABR exams

Licensing eligibility

Education

M.S./PhD in Medical Physics

CAMPEP-accredited residency

Tools

Patient record and verify databases

Job description

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Medical Physicist at our Kingsport, TN site to ensure high-quality radiation therapy delivery and rigorous radiation safety practices. You will educate staff, oversee dosimetry, and contribute to continuous quality improvement across the radiation oncology department.

Requirements include an M.S./PhD in Medical Physics, CAMPEP residency, 5+ years clinical experience, and ABR eligibility or certification.